Noah Webster Academy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a charter school?
A charter school is a tuition-free, publicly funded school that is started by parents, teachers, and/or community members that gives parents a choice in how their children are educated. Charter schools meet all State Requirements but have the autonomy to choose the programs that best meet the needs of their students.
What is the mission of Noah Webster Academy?
The mission of Noah Webster Academy is to assist parents in their stewardship of developing the hearts and minds of children by creating a safe and nurturing environment of classical education that fosters patriotism, cultural literacy, moral virtue, individuality, self-government, and excellence, thereby inspiring a lifelong love of learning, leadership, and service.
What curriculum will be used?
The teachers at Noah Webster Academy will be extensively trained in implementing a multi-sensory approach to E.D. Hirsch’s Core Knowledge Sequence, Right Start and Saxon Math, The Spalding Method of Language Arts and Shurley English to ensure that the learning styles of all our students are met. Please see Curriculum under "About Us" for more information.
What is a Principle Based Education?
A Principle Based Education is education in which students are taught to research from original or primary source documents (the founding documents of our nation, journal, letters, autobiographies); reason for themselves core principles such as: Individuality, Self-Government, Moral Virtue, Honor, Charity, Civility, Discipline, Diligence/Industry, Integrity, Optimism, Brotherly Love and Faith and Steadfastness, Conscience, Patriotism and Cultural Literacy; relate these principles/values to their own lives, and record their experiences through a variety of methods.
Where is the school located?
205 East 400 South, in Orem.
What grades does the school offer?
Kindergarten through Sixth.
How can I enroll my child at Noah Webster Academy?
Please see Enrollment Information